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Chelan-Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services
Chelan-Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services offer free or low-cost legal support for low-income people.
Ferry County Jail
The Ferry County Jail is located at 165 N Jefferson, Republic, the building next to the Courthouse.
Ferry County Prosecutor and link to Public Records Requests information
This department is also the County Coroner and the attorney for other Ferry County departments and the County Commissioners. Submit your Public Records Request form to Cindy Nelson, Office Administrative Assistant, or complete an online form.
Ferry County Superior Court
Washington has 39 Superior Courts, one in each of Washington's 39 counties. Superior Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in Washington. A Superior Court may consider all civil and criminal matters occurring within a county's boundary. The Superior Court also has exclusive jurisdiction over civil matters in which the amount in controversy is more than $75,000, felony cases, estate and probate matters, family law cases (including divorces and child custody hearings), and juvenile proceedings. They act as a court of appeal for cases from the District and Municipal Courts.
Ferry County District Court and Public Defender Information
Washington State district and municipal courts may consider civil and criminal matters related to misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic, non-traffic, and parking infractions, domestic violence protection orders, civil actions of $75,000 or less, and small claims up to $5,000.
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
The Mission Statement of the Franklin County Sheriff is to serve the public, safeguarding lives and property; to protect against deception, intimidation, disorder and violence; to treat the people with respect and dignity; to accept the duties and responsibilities required by law and to serve faithfully and honestly; to investigate diligently those crimes and activities which violate the law or ordinance; and to utilize professional and cost effective implementation of standards and techniques of law enforcement.
The Sheriff's department has a $7,688,519.00 operations budget (2012) and 5 Operational Divisions with 88 employees.
Franklin County Public Records Requests
Request forms, fee schedules, contacts and other relevant information can be found in the Public Records Requests section of the Franklin County website.
Franklin County Jail information
The Corrections Division is managed by a Captain with 1 Lieutenant, 4 Sergeants, 4 Corporals, 23 Corrections Officers, 4 Records clerks, 2 cooks. The current jail opened in 1986 with a capacity of 102 beds. Jail has been modified to 156 beds by double bunking every cell that could be double bunked. They have added a small building onto the jail for work release, which has 38 beds. The daily average population of the jail is 196.